Author: Vlad
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Friedman IR-X Review: Real Tubes and Huge Tone in a
The Friedman IR-X is a compact all-tube preamp and DI pedal with two channels, built-in cabinet simulation, custom IR support and huge British-inspired tones. In this review, I look at the feel, sound, features and whether it makes sense for recording and pedalboard rigs.
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NUX MG-30 vs Trident – Which one should you get?
The NUX MG-30 and NUX Trident are both strong guitar modelers, but they are made for slightly different players. In this comparison, I look at sound quality, build, workflow, footswitches, recording use and which one makes more sense for your setup.
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Is NUX MG-101 A Great Choice For Beginner Guitarists?
NUX’s take on an affordable modeler promises a vast array of features at a budget-friendly price point. But is it good?
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Closed-Back Headphones for Guitar: 5 Reasons You Need Them
Recording guitar is tons of fun, but why does your recorded tone sound way different than what you dialed in?
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Expressive E Osmose Review: A Synth That Feels Like an Instrument
The Expressive E Osmose is a multidimensional synthesizer that gives each key velocity, aftertouch and pitch control. In this review, I approach it as a guitarist and use it to build a full pop cover with drums, bass, pads and expressive lead sounds.